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Ancient Egypt

In Aswan visit the world famous High Dam, built in the 1960s. Today it provides irrigation and electricity for the whole of Egypt together with the old Aswan Dam which was built by the British between 1898 and 1902.

Day 1

Arrive Cairo

Arrive Cairo. Met and assisted by our representative and transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2

Cairo (B)

Buffet Breakfast at hotel.
Full day visit to the Egyptian Museum which has the richest Pharonic antiquities, the Great Pyramids of Giza and the magnificent Sphinx.
Lunch at an Oriental restaurant.
Return to your hotelfor overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 3

Cairo/Luxor (B/L/D)

Buffet breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to to Luxor.
Arrival Luxor and transfer to your Nile cruise.
Embarkation before lunch.
Visit the temple of Karnack and the temple of Luxor.
Afternoon Tea and Dinner on board, followed by a belly dance performance.
Overnight on board.

Day 4

Luxor/Esna (B/L/D)

Breakfast on board.
Visit West Bank (Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut).
Sail to Esna.
Lunch and afternoon Tea on board.
Captain’s Welcome Cocktail Party this evening, followed by Dinner and Disco.
Overnight on board.

Day 5

Esna/Edfu/Kom Ombo (B/L/D)

Day 6

Kom Ombo / Aswan (B/L/D)

Sail to Aswan.
After breakfast on board, visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae.
Lunch on board.
Sail on the Nile by Felucca around Kitchener’s Island.
Afternoon Tea and Dinner on board, followed by Nubian Folkloric Show.
Overnight on board.

Day 7

Aswan / Cairo (B)

Breakfast on board.
Disembarkation and transfer to Aswan airport for departure to Cairo
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8

Cairo (B)

After buffet breakfast you will be transferred to the Cairo Airport for your flight back home.

The Sonesta Cairo’s 409 spacious guest rooms and suites, many with balconies, offer a variety of luxurious amenities. A room on the executive floor offers an exclusive lounge and 24-hour concierge service. The poolside bar and full-service spa with a Turkish steam bath are havens for relaxation. The hotel offers several options at its gourmet restaurants serving French, Italian or Lebanese cuisine. One of the best Cairo hotels, the Sonesta is ideal for both business and leisure travelers.

Sonesta Moon Goddess Cruise

(Deluxe)

Luxor

Sail in the lap of luxury on board this vessel with the following facilities available at your disposal, 58 cabins, 2 senator suites, 1 presidential suite and 1 royal suite with private lounge, air-conditioned full size bathtubs, room service, color TV/movies, direct dial telephone, restaurants/bars, swimming pool, massage room and treatments, billiards, and a private dock.

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Sonesta Hotel, Tower & Casino

(*****)

Cairo

The Sonesta Cairo’s 409 spacious guest rooms and suites, many with balconies, offer a variety of luxurious amenities. A room on the executive floor offers an exclusive lounge and 24-hour concierge service. The poolside bar and full-service spa with a Turkish steam bath are havens for relaxation. The hotel offers several options at its gourmet restaurants serving French, Italian or Lebanese cuisine. One of the best Cairo hotels, the Sonesta is ideal for both business and leisure travelers.